Spanish Lake
"A small town with big problems."
Originally released in 2014. Spanish Lake is a documentary film. directed by Phillip Andrew Morton. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A bold and unflinching documentary on 'white flight' in the area of Spanish Lake, Missouri, a post WW2 suburb. The town experiences rapid economic decline and population turnover due to racism and governmental policies which support the white exodus. The themes of the film parallel America's growing political divide, racial tension, and rise of anti-government sentiment.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 13, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spanish Lake about?
A bold and unflinching documentary on 'white flight' in the area of Spanish Lake, Missouri, a post WW2 suburb. The town experiences rapid economic decline and population turnover due to racism and ...
Who directed Spanish Lake?
Spanish Lake was directed by Phillip Andrew Morton.
How long is Spanish Lake?
Spanish Lake has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Spanish Lake released?
Spanish Lake was released on June 13, 2014 in theaters.